'60 Minutes' producer to show segment on Iraq war
Please note that this event has been cancelled. A producer
of CBS's 60 Minutes will visit Dartmouth to screen a new segment of
the show dealing with the war in Iraq. Executive Producer David Gelber produces
Ed Bradley's segments of 60 Minutes. A post-screening discussion will
be led by Pamela
Crossley, the Robert 1932 and Barbara Black Professor of History, and George Demko, Professor of
Geography, Emeritus. The event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m.
in Brace Commons in the E. Wheelock residence-hall cluster. The screening is
free and open to the public, and is sponsored by the Department of Film and Television
Studies and the Robert 1932 and Barbara Black Professorship. The 60
Minutes segment is scheduled to air on CBS on Wednesday, Sept. 29. For
more information about Gelber's visit, call David Ehrlich after Oct. 1 at
646-3148.
Panel with 'Sopranos' producers on ethics and popular culture
Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, Executive Producers and writers of the HBO
series The Sopranos, will visit Dartmouth for a panel discussion
titled "Ethics and Popular Culture," the kickoff event of the 2004-05
Ethics Across the Curriculum program. Other panelists include Arthur Gilbert,
Associate Professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at the
University of Denver, and Ronald M. Green, Eunice
and Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values at
Dartmouth and Director of the Ethics Institute. Both
professors have used episodes of The Sopranos in their teaching.
Intended primarily for faculty members but open to all, the panel will explore
how materials from popular culture, film and fiction can be brought into the
classroom. The panel takes place Friday, Oct. 8, at 3:30 p.m. in Filene
Auditorium of Moore Hall. A reception will follow. For more information, call
646-1263.
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